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James D. Jacobson

CAPITAL IDEAS
Naperville, IL
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CRD#: 5819962
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Professional summary


James David Jacobson, who also goes by James D Jacobson, James David Jacobson, James Jacobson, is a registered financial advisor currently at CAPITAL IDEAS located in Naperville, Illinois.

James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2011. James has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


James D Jacobson | James David Jacobson | James Jacobson

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
ACTIVITY TYPE: 1 - OUTSIDE BUSINESS ACTIVITY OR PRIVATE INVESTMENT WITH A NON-PUBLIC ENTITY NAME OF ENTITY: MOLLY'S CUPCAKES NAPERVILLE POSITION: SPOUSE OF OWNER/OPERATOR START DATE: 12/6/2018 ADDRESS: 30 Naperville, IL DETAILS: FRANCHISED BAKERY SERVING CUPCAKES, BAKED GOODS, SOFT DRINKS, COFFEE. INVESTMENT RELATED: NO HOURS DEDICATED (per month unless otherwise indicated): N/A HOURS DURING TRADING: 0 ACTIVITY TYPE: 2: NAME OF ENTITY: Alpha Capital Partners INVESTMENT RELATED: No POSITION: Partner START DATE: 05/2022 ADDRESS: 2400 Rio Grande Ci, Naperville, IL 60565 DETAILS: Business consulting, financial projections not related to investments or personal financial planning INVESTMENT RELATED: NO HOURS DEDICATED (per month unless otherwise indicated): 5-10 HOURS DURING TRADING: 0

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

November 9, 2023 - Present

CAPITAL IDEAS

RIA
CRD#: 114352
Naperville, IL
Past

August 27, 2021 - December 31, 2023

STRATEGIC PORTFOLIO MANAGERS

RIA
CRD#: 155286
NORTHFIELD, IL
Past

July 11, 2018 - August 6, 2021

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 79
NAPERVILLE, IL
Past

June 20, 2018 - August 6, 2021

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79
NAPERVILLE, IL
Past

August 15, 2016 - July 31, 2017

ALPS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16853
CHICAGO, IL
Past

September 5, 2013 - August 5, 2016

J.P. MORGAN INSTITUTIONAL INVESTMENTS INC.

BD
CRD#: 102920
CHICAGO, IL
Past

August 20, 2012 - August 23, 2013

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
JACKSONVILLE, FL
Past

August 1, 2012 - August 23, 2013

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
JACKSONVILLE, FL
Past

September 1, 2011 - August 6, 2012

SCOTTRADE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8206
JACKSONVILLE, FL

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
CI
CAPITAL IDEAS
CAPITAL IDEAS | CAPITAL IDEAS, INC.

CRD#: 114352 / SEC#: 801-66816

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/25/2006 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/30/2006 Terminated)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Illinois
(11/9/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 7/3/2018
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


CI
CAPITAL IDEAS
CAPITAL IDEAS | CAPITAL IDEAS, INC.

CRD#: 114352 / SEC#: 801-66816

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/25/2006 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/30/2006 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
12720 Hillcrest Rd Suite 910, Dallas, TX 75230
Mailing Address
Phone number
(214) 750-4400
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
7

SEC notice filing (5 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A BROCHURE (4/17/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts203
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 277,035,209

Red Flags


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Company Information


CAPITAL IDEAS

CRD#: 114352Naperville, IL

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